• Application Deadline: Wed, 15 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Safeguarding and Accountability Officer



• Job Type Contract



• Qualification BA/BSc/HND



• Experience 2 - 3 years



• Location Borno




• City Maiduguri




• Job Field NGO/Non-Profit 
  
  

About Us

The Big Smile Foundation is a women/youth led non-governmental organization providing humanitarian assistance across the BAY states within Northeast Nigeria. We are committed to improving the everyday life of women and children across Nigeria through working closely with individuals, families, communities, and government through strategic partnership. 

TBSF with support from United Nation Mine Action Service (UNMAS) and Funding from UKAID is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Safeguarding and Accountability Officer to join our team. The successful candidate will lead on safeguarding and accountability initiatives, ensuring that our organization maintains the highest standards of protection and accountability.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., social work, law, international development)


• At least 2 years of experience in safeguarding, accountability, or a related field


• Proven track record of developing and implementing safeguarding policies and procedures


• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and analytical skills


• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize multiple tasks


• Experience working with vulnerable populations (e.g., children, women, marginalized groups)


• Knowledge of accountability mechanisms and complaint response procedures


• Training or certification in safeguarding, child protection, or a related field


• Strong knowledge of safeguarding principles and practices


• Must have a working laptop